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10 Books That Screwed Up the World: And 5 Others That Didn't Help
From Machiavelli to Marx, Nietzsche to Hitler, this volume offers a provocative look at some of Western civilization's most infamous authors and their literary works and shows how these works have … mehr »
geschrieben von Benjamin Wiker (Autor) und Robertson Dean (Vorleser)
10 Books That Screwed Up the World: And 5 Others That Didn't Help
From Machiavelli to Marx, Nietzsche to Hitler, this volume offers a provocative look at some of Western civilization's most infamous authors and their literary works and shows how these works have … mehr »
geschrieben von Benjamin Wiker (Autor)
10 Books That Screwed Up the World: And 5 Others That Didn't Help
From Machiavelli to Marx, Nietzsche to Hitler, this volume offers a provocative look at some of Western civilization's most infamous authors and their literary works and shows how these works have … mehr »
geschrieben von Benjamin Wiker (Autor)
Samuel Becketts work evokes passionate responses: readers and playgoers either revere it or consider it pretentious nonsense. But his philosophy of pessimism will always find a new generation of young … mehr »
geschrieben von Paul Strathern (Autor) und Robert Whitfield (Vorleser)
Weaving fiction with fact, fantastic matter with historical figures, Borges work is both timeless and touching, a product of deep suffering and incorrigible innocence. Strathern offers a concise, … mehr »
geschrieben von Paul Strathern (Autor) und Robert Whitfield (Vorleser)
In this luminous biography, Blake Bailey shows us the conflicted soul of a writer of timeless fiction. Though Cheevers groundbreaking work would earn him fame, it never wholly offset his anxieties and … mehr »
geschrieben von Blake Bailey (Autor)
Anton Chekhov's life was short, intense, and dominated by battles -- both with his dependents and with the tuberculosis that was to kill him at age forty-four. He was one of the greatest playwrights … mehr »
geschrieben von Donald Rayfield (Autor) und Fred Williams (Vorleser)
D. H. Lawrences works were an attempt to revive some vivid, instinctual part of the human spirit that he felt had been lost or damaged. Strathern offers a witty and incisive appraisal of the writer … mehr »
geschrieben von Paul Strathern (Autor) und Robert Whitfield (Vorleser)
Rakoff's collection of autobiographical essays, "Fraud," established him as one of this country's funniest, most insightful writers. Now he journeys into the land of plenty that is contemporary North … mehr »
geschrieben von David Rakoff (Autor) und David Rakoff (Vorleser)
In Dostoevsky in 90 Minutes, Paul Strathern offers a concise, expert account of Dostoevskys life, ideas, and writings and explains their influence on literature and on mans struggle to understand his … mehr »
geschrieben von Paul Strathern (Autor) und Robert Whitfield (Vorleser)
Duchess of Death: The Biography of Agatha Christie
Although she is the most popular novelist in history, with over two billion books sold worldwide, Agatha Christie lived a life shrouded in secrecy and fueled by curiosity. Nearly as notorious for her … mehr »
geschrieben von Richard Hack (Autor)
Einführung in die deutschsprachige Literatur nach 1945
Diese Einführung im attraktiven Audioformat gibt einen informativen und leicht verständlichen Überblick über die deutschsprachige Literatur von der Nachkriegszeit bis heute. Sie … mehr »
geschrieben von Jürgen Egyptien (Autor) und Michael Hametner (Vorleser)
Ernest Hemingway: A Life Story
Bakers best-selling classic brings into sharp focus one of the titans of 20th-century American … mehr »
geschrieben von Carlos Baker (Autor) und Christopher Hurt (Vorleser)
Gerstenbergs Klassiker Schriftstellerinnen
Barbara Sichtermann stellt 25 bedeutende Schriftstellerinnen vom Barock bis zum 20. Jahrhundert vor, die mit großem Mut und Beharrlichkeit ihrer literarischen Berufung gefolgt sind. … mehr »
geschrieben von Barbara Sichtermann (Autor) und Sigrid Burgholder (Vorleser)
Goethe ist gefährdetes Bildungsgut. Holger Noltze bietet 56 Einstiege zum »Olympier«, systematisch-unsystematisch und mit Lust auf den Aha-Effekt. Ein Vorschlag, der Laune macht, wieder Goethe zu … mehr »
geschrieben von Holger Noltze (Autor) und Michael Quast (Vorleser)
How to Talk about Books You Haven't Read
In this mischievous book, a #3 bestseller in France thats racking up press coverage and rights sales around the world, literature professor Bayard contends that in this age of infinite publication, … mehr »
geschrieben von Pierre Bayard (Autor) und Grover Gardner (Vorleser) und Jeffrey Mehlman (Übersetzung)
How to Talk about Books You Haven't Read
In this mischievous book, a #3 bestseller in France thats racking up press coverage and rights sales around the world, literature professor Bayard contends that in this age of infinite publication, … mehr »
geschrieben von Pierre Bayard (Autor) und Grover Gardner (Vorleser) und Jeffrey Mehlman (Übersetzung)
How to Talk about Books You Haven't Read
In this mischievous book, a #3 bestseller in France thats racking up press coverage and rights sales around the world, literature professor Bayard contends that in this age of infinite publication, … mehr »
geschrieben von Pierre Bayard (Autor) und Grover Gardner (Vorleser) und Jeffrey Mehlman (Übersetzung)
How to Talk about Books You Haven't Read
In this mischievous book, literature professor Bayard contends that, in this age of infinite publication, the truly cultivated person is not the one who has read a book but the one who understands the … mehr »
geschrieben von Pierre Bayard (Autor) und Grover Gardner (Vorleser) und Jeffrey Mehlman (Übersetzung)
How to Talk about Books You Haven't Read
In this mischievous book, literature professor Bayard contends that, in this age of infinite publication, the truly cultivated person is not the one who has read a book but the one who understands the … mehr »
geschrieben von Pierre Bayard (Autor) und Grover Gardner (Vorleser) und Jeffrey Mehlman (Übersetzung)
If I Only Knew Then...: Learning from Our Mistakes
Actor, author, and activist Grodin delivers a fascinating collection of intimate, revealing, and sometimes hilarious stories from famous and successful friends about their mistakes--and the lessons … mehr »
geschrieben von Charles Grodin (Autor) und Charles Grodin (Vorleser) und Marion Grodin (Vorleser)
I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Notes on Returning to America After Twenty Years Away.
The master humorist and bestselling author of A Walk in the Woods now guides us on an affectionate, hysterically funny tour of America's most outrageous absurdities.
After living in Britain for …
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geschrieben von Bill Bryson (Autor) und Bill Bryson (Vorleser)
Through his art, James Joyce sought to reveal the radiance and meaning that lurks in the everyday world. Strathern offers a concise, expert account of Joyces life and ideas and explains their profound … mehr »
geschrieben von Paul Strathern (Autor) und Robert Whitfield (Vorleser)
Kafka developed the uncanny ability to observe himself with cool objectivity and cultivated this ability … mehr »
geschrieben von Paul Strathern (Autor) und Robert Whitfield (Vorleser)
Shakespeares Hamlet und alles, was ihn für uns zum kulturellen Gedächtnis macht. 4 CDs
Bestsellerautor Dietrich Schwanitz entführt in die Welt des Dichters aller Dichter. Pointiert und assoziationsreich erschließt der 2004 verstorbene Anglistik-Professor und Bestsellerautor … mehr »
geschrieben von Dietrich Schwanitz (Autor) und Hanns Zischler (Vorleser) und Ulrich Mühe (Vorleser)
In the first series on the greatest literary works of all time, Dr. Meyer discusses the five essential texts needed to understand literature, philosophy, and thought that have shaped the western … mehr »
geschrieben von Bruce Meyer (Autor) und Michael Enright (Autor)
In the second series on the greatest literary works of all time, Dr. Meyer is back with five more of the Greatest Works: 1. Boethius', A Consolation of Philosophy 2. St. Augustine's, The Confessions … mehr »
geschrieben von Bruce Meyer (Autor) und Michael Enright (Autor)
In the third series on the greatest literary works of all time, Dr. Meyer is back with The Great Books of the Renaissance, plus James Joyce. 1. Vasari's, The Lives of Artists 2. Machiavelli's, The … mehr »
geschrieben von Bruce Meyer (Autor) und Michael Enright (Autor)
The History of English Literature
The remarkable story of the world's richest literary resource, the story telling, poetry, the growth of the novel and the greatest histories and essays, which have informed the language and the … mehr »
geschrieben von Perry Keenlyside (Autor) und Derek George Jacobi (Vorleser)
The Invisible Wall: A Love Story That Broke Barriers
The enchanting true story of a love affair that broke down the walls that divided a … mehr »
geschrieben von Harry Bernstein (Autor) und John Lee (Vorleser)
NPR commentator A.J. Jacobs chronicles his hilarious and seemingly impossiblequest to … mehr »
geschrieben von A. J. Jacobs (Autor) und Geoffrey Cantor (Vorleser)
The Meaning of Everything: The Story of the Oxford English Dictionary
From the bestselling author of
"The Professor and the Madman,
The Map That Changed the World, "and "Krakatoa"
Writing with marvelous brio, Simon Winchester first serves up a lightning … mehr »
geschrieben von Simon Winchester (Autor) und Winchester Simon (Vorleser) und Simon Winchester (Vorleser)
This searing yet beautiful firsthand account of the life and working the conditions of industrial workers in the north of England during the 1930s caused Orwell to ask why Socialism had so little … mehr »
geschrieben von George Orwell (Autor) und Frederick Davidson (Vorleser)
Frank McCourt's glorious childhood memoir, "Angela's Ashes," has been loved and celebrated by listeners everywhere for its spirit, its wit and its profound humanity. A tale of redemption, in which … mehr »
geschrieben von Frank McCourt (Autor) und Frank McCourt (Vorleser)
Though prone to periods of mental breakdown, Virginia Woolf portrayed an exceptionally lucid introspective insight in her writing. This incisive guide examines Woolfs life and works in an accessible … mehr »
geschrieben von Paul Strathern (Autor) und Robert Whitfield (Vorleser)
Was geschah mit Schillers Schädel?
Ab jetzt kann man "den Schmitz" auch hören ; und wie! 1200 Stichworte, fast 4000 Namen, zahllose Verweise: Ein halbes Leben lang hat Rainer Schmitz den Ozean der Literatur durchfischt und … mehr »
geschrieben von Rainer Schmitz (Autor) und Andreas Fiebig (Vorleser)
It is Dublin, 1916, soon after the Easter Uprising as we enter this intriguing love story. Yeats, Ireland's most famous poet, wrote many of his greatest love poems for Maude Gonne. She was flamboyant, … mehr »
geschrieben von Anne Weldon Tait (Autor) und Seana McKenna (Herausgeber) und Martin Hunter (Dirigent)
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